Best Colin Casserd Podcasts (2025)

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Jork of All Trades 1:44:41

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9h ago1:44:41

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And just like that, we’re back to brackets! Ron returns to guide through the deep dark depths of quote mining. Everyday phrases depicting simple “truths” turn out to be simple misnomers. Who would have thought that foundational pieces of dogma could be entirely the result paraphrasing and misinterpretation? Everything from “the early bird gets the …

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Bar Rescue S9 E13 "From Camo to Cocktail" 49:59

1h ago49:59

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To celebrate the troops for Veteran's Day, we decided to air an episode we had previously recorded in the stress test of the podcast. We look into the season 9 episode 13 where Jon saves VFW Post #1689 in Jacksonville, Florida. This week's episode is dedicated to those who have served our country. We want to thank you for your service. And make sur…

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Singer Kelsie Watts on The Greatest Showman (2017) and Getting Hugh Jackman's Attention 35:29

5d ago35:29

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Singer and Star of SIX on Broadway, Kelsie Watts, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to discuss the soundtrack to the 2017 Michael Gracey film, The Greatest Showman. The soundtrack spent 28 weeks at #1 on the Billboard charts, and the song "This is Me" won the Best Original Song award at the Golden Globes and was nominated for Best Original Song at t…

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The Nichestalgia Pit 1:28:23

10h ago1:28:23

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To start things off, I have to quote another podcast I work for - top 10 in the world of movies/tv reviews Cinephobe: “the timeline got fucked up…” So this episode was recorded before the last episode, but we decided to celebrate Halloween the right way and shuffle the release schedule. So while some things may seem a bit out of place spacially, we…

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Bar Rescue S2 E1 "Yo-Ho-Ho and a Bottle of Dumb" 56:54

2d ago56:54

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We couldn't wait any longer... It's Pirate time. That's right, the famed episode of Bar Rescue that many call the most quintessential moment in this show's illustrious history. And make sure you subscribe to the Count the Dings Patreon so you can watch along with us every Monday! Hosted by Amin Elhassan, Zach Harper & Chelsea Reynolds. Produced by …

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Fur & Loathing in Los Gatos 1:28:56

15d ago1:28:56

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Happy Halloween folks! We hope you get to enjoy all the spiced beverages and sugared finger foods that your heart desires. And we especially hope that you have a great costume that embodies part of your persona that typically stays buried deep down for the rest of the year, only to be unleashed every year on the ultimate day of October. To celebrat…

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Tales From the Crypt Writer/Showrunner Alan Katz on the Legendary Composers on Tales 46:48

15d ago46:48

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*Trigger Warning: This episode has references to self harm and sexual assault. Alan Katz, formerly a writer/showrunner for the TV show, Tales from the Crypt, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about his new career in podcasting. Alan owns Costard and Touchstone Productions, which is home to podcasts such as The How Not to Make a Movie Podcast…

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Bar Rescue S3 E21 "Jon of the Dead" 47:02

9d ago47:02

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In today's episode, the HTS crew celebrates Halloween by heading to Las Vegas and look in on a horror themed concept bar called The Underworld. They also have pizza... Will Jon be able to stave off impending doom for this failing business?!? Tune in to find out. And make sure you subscribe to the Count the Dings Patreon so you can watch along with …

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Kat Robichaud on Paul Williams' Brilliant Performance and Songs in Phantom of the Paradise (1974) 58:38

20d ago58:38

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Singer, performer, and creator of Kat Robichaud's Misfit Cabaret, Kat Robichaud joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to discuss the soundtrack to the 1974 Brian De Palma film, Phantom of the Paradise. Oscar winner, Paul Williams starred in the film, wrote original songs for it, and scored the film. He was nominated for Best Original Score at the Oscars…

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The Not-So-Lost Tapes #1 1:46:08

23d ago1:46:08

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Hey folks! Busy times for us here at the Pit. We tried to prevent the inevitable, but alas, we had to take a week off in order to oil the ol’ gears. But instead of just skipping a week or longer as we have in the past, we decided to do a best of episode instead. But we still wanted to keep it fresh for most, so we decided to to pool together three …

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Bar Rescue S3 E37 "Scary Mary's" 57:06

17d ago57:06

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We stay in Season 3 of Bar Rescue to look in on Mary's Outpost in Grande Prairie, TX. Owner Bill is quick to give any pretty girl drinks, trying to coax them into coming into the back office for the "adult tour." Can John fix this haven for sexual harassment?! Hosted by Amin Elhassan, Zach Harper & Chelsea Reynolds. Produced by Colin Casserd. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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To Bridge or To Unabridge 1:31:08

24d ago1:31:08

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Today is a day where we let our interests dictate the flow. We discuss everything from the Three Rivers Dam in China, to waste management, to the museumification of society. We also talk Mark Twain, Animorphs, and the infamous Action Park. Wash all that goodness down with a shot of snail vodka and nice helping of surströmming for a pallet cleanser……

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Bar Rescue S3 E3 "Bro's Got to Geaux!" 47:17

29d ago47:17

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Welcome to Here's The Science: A Bar Rescue Podcast! In our second episode, we stay in Season 3 of Bar Rescue to look in on TJ Quills in New Orleans. This bar has a reputation of serving underage patrons, and recent owner Darian Blanchard is trying everything he can to fix it while still maintaining an environment for he and his bros to party. Host…

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Musician Reeya Banerjee on Why the A Mighty Wind Soundtrack and Film (2003) Is a Comfort Watch/Listen 54:48

1M ago54:48

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Musician Reeya Banerjee has just released her album, This Place. She joined Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak on Soundtrack Your Life to discuss the new album as well as the soundtrack to Christopher Guest's 2003 film, A Mighty Wind. The soundtrack features the Oscar nominated song, "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" and the Grammy winning song "A Mighty …

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Pleasurable Growth w/ MADSHROOM MC 1:33:01

1M ago1:33:01

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It’s almost as if this podcast was an animated movie voiced by actors like John Goodman, Rhea Pearlman and Walter Cronkite because We’re Back! Back from what you ask? Back from the Big Apple! We had to fly out east to check on our Spleen and spread our scent abouts the boulevards of Brooklyn. This story is wrought with all the drama. Flight cancela…

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Bar Rescue S3 E14 "Play. Some. Janet. Jackson!" 41:09

30d ago41:09

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Welcome to Here's The Science: A Bar Rescue Podcast! In our first episode, we slip back into Season 3 of Bar Rescue to look in on the Gipsy bar in Las Vegas. The longest running club in Las Vegas and first ever gay bar, the Gipsy's owner Paul San Filipo called in the heavy hitters to get him out of his predicament. Hosted by Amin Elhassan, Zach Har…

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Urban Legends: Drugs Edition w/ MADSHROOM MC 1:58:02

1M ago1:58:02

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Before social media, word of mouth was the way an average Joe could learn of all the stories that may be too hot for the mainstream… Often, these stories had a brief moment in the sun and were able to make a long-lasting enough impression to linger in the fringes of society for decades after. So our resident bracket curator Drinks w/ Ron gathered m…

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An Altruistic Dictatorship 1:28:25

1M ago1:28:25

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Howdy folks! Have we got one helluva an episode for you todo! I mean today… Gah! This autocorrect function is getting really bad… But it is quite an episode, as we preview our brand new watch-a-longs that will be coming this October! Tune in for details as to what we may be watching in the future as well as when to keep an eye out! Obviously, that’…

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The Nostalgia Pit's Colin Casserd on The Godzilla Soundtrack (1998) and the Rap-Rock Hit Made for It 1:04:56

2M ago1:04:56

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The Nostalgia Pit's Colin Casserd joins Nicole and Ryan to discuss the soundtrack to the 1998 Roland Emmerich film, Godzilla. The soundtrack is aptly titled, Godzilla: The Album since barely any of the songs on the soundtrack actually appear in the film. For More Information About The Nostalgia Pit: Linktree Instagram Patreon Soundtrack Your Life S…

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The Ever-Widening Nostalgia Window w/ Tyler Rickshaw 2:03:15

2M ago2:03:15

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Howdy, folks! For this episode, Rob and I ventured down to Texas to talk with friend-of-the-pod Tyler Rickshaw! You may remember him from season three’s episode number twenty-one entitled Blanket of Sadness… But maybe you’re new to the party and missed that one… No worries, you can always go back as most all our episodes are evergreen. But on THIS …

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A Consensual Dosing 1:43:59

2M ago1:43:59

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What do Walt Disney, JFK and Elvis all have in common? Well, besides them all being deceased, of course… What if I added in the CIA, Paul McCartney, and LSD?! Would that narrow things down at all? No?! Well, all of these things listed are steeped deeply in conspiracy theories. Drinks w/ Ron joins the fun to surprise us with a bracket on some of the…

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I Have That on Vinyl's Michele Catalano on The Spawn Soundtrack (1997) and The Songs That Are Still Bangers 56:00

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(00:00:00) Introducing Michele Catalano and Why Did She Pick Spawn? (00:07:33) Thoughts on Spawn the film (00:17:36) Soundtrack Composer Graham Revell and ILM Worked on this Movie? (00:19:03) Breaking Down the Best Songs of the Spawn Soundtrack (00:31:51) Todd Macfarlane Post-Spawn (00:33:46) Thoughts on the Spawn Cast (00:37:59) The Blade 2 Soundt…

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The Girthening 1:35:18

2M ago1:35:18

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Today, we did something a little unorthodox… Perhaps, a bit uncalled for… Maybe even a little unnecessary... We decided to mess with the timeline, and record an impromptu episode and shuffle it ahead. What could be so important that would earn such a shuffling? As you may know by now, Rob and myself - aka Araless and Hash Adams - released a project…

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Folie à Un 1:25:11

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Time to fire up that echo chamber and start screaming into the void! Rob and Colin talk AI psychosis and the virality of delusion, as well as everything from super string theory to Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls. Quite the array today! But you know that that’s not all… We also bust out ye ol’ Song Spelunker and look into the 2000 smash hit Jumpin’,…

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Kula Shaker's Crispian Mills on How George Harrison's Wonderwall Score (1968) Was a Musical Gateway for His Band 54:35

3M ago54:35

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(00:00:00) What's New with Kula Shaker and Why Did Crispian Select Wonderwall? (00:10:29) Wonderwall's Influence on Kula Shaker (00:13:47) Kula Shaker Sampling "Skiing" for Gokula (00:17:09) Wondewall as a Gateway into Indian Musicians (00:19:53) George Harrison's Love of Creating Music for Wonderwall (00:23:01) Wonderwall (the Oasis song) Renewing…

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Justice For Short Round w/ Celina Flores 1:36:00

3M ago1:36:00

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This week is a doozy.... We got special guest Celina Flores to join Colin to look back to a day and time when things were simpler and the adventure was a little more exhilarating. Almost 30 years in fact... This special Limited Recall looks into one of the biggest movie franchises of the 20th century. None other than… Indiana Jones. And that’s not …

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The Monotony of Botany w/ Bob Lament 1:32:37

3M ago1:32:37

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This week we welcome in the producer and co-host of Static Radio: one Bob Lament to discuss any topics that tickled his fancy. Everything from Honey I Shrunk the Kids! to collective consciousness to the evolution of advertising… Nothing was off the table in this one. We also discuss potentially the worst film of all time. Bob challenges Colin to wa…

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Save Ferris' Monique on Being in the 10 Things I Hate About You Prom Band and The Enduring Power of Ska 57:47

3M ago57:47

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(00:00:00) Introducing Monique Powell from Save Ferris (00:12:21) How Save Ferris Ended up in 10 Things I Hate About You (00:18:32) Filming with Letters to Cleo (00:22:49) Soundtrack Composer Richard Gibbs and the Soundtrack Supervisor (00:25:00) Finding Music in Your Teens (00:30:07) Save Ferris Appearing on Roswell and Finding Music via TV Shows …

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David Carotene vs. The Knuckle Sandwich 1:58:06

3M ago1:58:06

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Do you remember being taught things by teachers as a kid, things that as you got older seemed suspiciously false? The biggest and most egregious example that comes to mind always is that of Christopher Colombus. They told us he “discovered America” and that he was one of the, if not the greatest explorer the world had ever seen. Well, it is that ti…

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Southern Hospitality w/ Thad Wenatchee 2:10:51

3M ago2:10:51

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Today we welcome in a man all the way from the swampy bosom of Dallas, Texas. Music producer and filmmaker extraordinaire Thad Wenatchee joins the Pit to discuss everything from butt plugs, to geopolitics, to the new(ish) Toxic Crusaders project (which he produced the entirety of). But that’s not all of course. As a lad born and bred in the Pacific…

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We Are Scientists' Keith Murray on The Nostalgia of The Lost Boys Soundtrack (1987) and His New Album 1:21:58

4M ago1:21:58

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(00:00:00) Introducing Keith Murray and the New We Are Scientists Album, Qualifying Miles (00:10:08) Why are We Talking About The Lost Boys? (00:17:00) Breaking Down the Lost Boys Soundtrack (00:23:30) Kiefer Sutherland, Rock Star? (00:32:40) The Lost Boys Influenced Keith to Move to California? (00:41:16) The Lost Boys Sequels (00:46:16) Thomas Ne…

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The Sad Clown Paradox 1:37:10

4M ago1:37:10

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Have you ever been in a public setting and felt an overwhelming bout of emotion coming on? Have you ever taken those emotions and crammed them down into a dark place that no one can see, only to put on a smile in the face of the seemingly judgemental? Well so has Melissa Manchester and she would like to tell us all about it with her hit song Don’t …

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I Like the Cut of Your Hoojib w/ Wordburgler 1:35:12

4M ago1:35:12

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Today we welcome in the illustrious Canadian orator known as Wordburglar. Originally hailing from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Burgie is now representing Toronto, dominating the nerdosphere and representing his country with the finest of artwork. Growing up a comic book nerd (which clearly shows through his music), we invited him here to talk about a life…

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The Ritualists' Christian Dryden on the Queen Soundtracked Space Opera, Flash Gordon (1980) 54:45

4M ago54:45

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Christian Dryden, bassist and lead singer of The Ritualists, joins Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak to talk about the Queen soundtracked 1980 Mike Hodges film, Flash Gordon. Queen took the assignment so seriously that they spent a year dedicated to creating the soundtrack for this out of this world, space opera. The iconic "Flash's Theme" and "The Hero" …

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Duh Pesch Mode 2:09:40

4M ago2:09:40

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Today, we have a helluva episode for you. For those who are fans of hip hop, this one may feel like getting a wisdom tooth removed… But for those of you who are starfuckers out there, this one should be a lot of fun. We welcome our monthly resident Drinks w/ Ron back in to do a bracket based solely on celebrities who attempted rap music. Whether tr…

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Schultzy's Lament 2:14:21

4M ago2:14:21

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Today, we decided to go against the sage advice of a good friend, and do what many would not. If you may recall we had a guest Matt Goodwin on an episode a bit ago entitled Barefeet in the Moshpit… In this episode, we discussed Matt’s dabblings in Hollywood and some of the works he acted in… One of these films was released in 2006 and was titled Tr…

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Mood Rings & Dolphin Tears w/ Melanie 1:52:21

5M ago1:52:21

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Boy, have we got an episode for you… Not only do we discuss Goosebumps knockoffs like Shivers and Graveyard School, but we also talk Korean corndogs, mood rings, and the illustrious wordplay of one Bob Dylan. But, that’s not why we’re here today. Today we had to bring in the wonderful brain of Melanie in order to Spelunk the 1994 smash hit I Only W…

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Film Rage's Jim on How The Legend of Ochi Soundtrack (2025) Helps Isaiah Saxon Blur Fantasy and Reality 1:05:22

5M ago1:05:22

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(00:00:00) Introducing Jim and The Legend of Ochi (00:09:24) The Soundtrack and Composer Dave Longstreth (00:16:57) The Tension Building Throughout The Legend of Ochi (00:22:22) What is an Ochi? (00:24:17) Metal Bands in the Film (00:26:16) The World Building of the Film (00:29:21) Isaiah Saxon's Background (00:30:28) Is this Film Kid Friendly? (00…

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Aspic Ratio 1:46:03

5M ago1:46:03

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Where does your brain go when you think the words perfection salad? I imagine, the first thing you think of is celery, apple juice and pimentos all encased in a thick layer of gelatin… Cause OBVIOUSLY, that is perfection, right? Have you ever skimmed through an old cook book and wondered what the hell was going on in the 50s, 60s, and 70s? Well, I …